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you have expressed concern about the nsa. explain why you voted against the amendment to pull the funding for these programs? >> no one should misinterpret that vote because i've argued for a long time that we need more transparency, more accountable and more reform at the nsa. i voted against the reauthorization of the patriot act because i thought it was too loosely written and provided too much running room for potential abuse. but my biggest issue is not so much the database itself. it's what standards and what rules apply when nsa officials want to query that database. that important there will be oversight. i've argued we need a reform where, before the nsa can go out and do that, they have to get prior court approval and that in that process, when you go before the fisa court, there be a public advocate, a privacy advocate so distort is not just hearing from the nsa, the court is also hearing from a privacy advocate and then they can make a decision. those are two important reforms that i think we have to make. those a
you have expressed concern about the nsa. explain why you voted against the amendment to pull the funding for these programs? >> no one should misinterpret that vote because i've argued for a long time that we need more transparency, more accountable and more reform at the nsa. i voted against the reauthorization of the patriot act because i thought it was too loosely written and provided too much running room for potential abuse. but my biggest issue is not so much the database itself....
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. >>> this, after a new bombshell from the nsa. kelly o'donnell explains. . this is a recurring -- >> the brief new look inside the secrets of the nsa. the director of national intelligence released several documents to show an oversight of the spy program that sweeps up americans phone record data and the government is acknowledged using a wider net than previously known in what is called hop analysis the nsa traces a call made by a terror suspect but can track the records linked to anyone the suspect calls and on to anyone each of those callers contact, and so on. senator dick durbin was clearly uneasy. >> when you look at the reach of this program and it envelopes a substantial number of americans. >> reporter: frustration between senators and the intelligence community starting with how nas leaker edward snowden was ever granted access to the country's most guarded spy programs. senator patrick leahy dismayed no heads are rolled at the nsa. >> a 29-year-old school dropout can come in and take out massive, massive amounts of data. it's obvious there weren'
. >>> this, after a new bombshell from the nsa. kelly o'donnell explains. . this is a recurring -- >> the brief new look inside the secrets of the nsa. the director of national intelligence released several documents to show an oversight of the spy program that sweeps up americans phone record data and the government is acknowledged using a wider net than previously known in what is called hop analysis the nsa traces a call made by a terror suspect but can track the records...
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it's not just russia's decision to provide temporary asylum to the nsa leaker, edward snowden, or even russia's high-profile arrest recently of a u.s. diplomat who they have accused of being a cia spy and who they perp walked to a great effect. it's not even just russia's decision to ban american couples from adopting russian children. it's also russia's recent spate of anti-gay legislation which has drawn lots of criticism from the west, and some calls that the world should boycott the upcoming winter olympics that are due to be held in russia next year. >> i know that one question that's been raised is how do we approach the olympics? i want to just make very clear right now i do not think it's appropriate to boycott the olympics. we've got a bunch of americans out there who are training hard, who are doing everything they can to succeed. nobody's more offended than me by some of the anti-gay and lesbian legislation you've been seeing in russia, but as i said just this week, i've spoken out against that not just with respect to russia, but a number of other countries where we continu
it's not just russia's decision to provide temporary asylum to the nsa leaker, edward snowden, or even russia's high-profile arrest recently of a u.s. diplomat who they have accused of being a cia spy and who they perp walked to a great effect. it's not even just russia's decision to ban american couples from adopting russian children. it's also russia's recent spate of anti-gay legislation which has drawn lots of criticism from the west, and some calls that the world should boycott the...
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i see a lot of people respond to me when i cover the nsa, concern about the nsa and whatever it is doing is an outgrowth of fr privilege, yourself. if you're trying to make sure your 16-year-old son isn't jacked up by cops every day, you're not that worried about whatever screen of data that is happening in some remote -- there's something to that, but then at the same time it also feels like this is a way of marginalizing a story about what the government can do that really is connected in a very direct way to what the government's doing up and down from the federal down to the local level. >> sure. i'm trying to push back against that marginalization. >> go ahead, james. >> trying to push back against that marginalization. it's difficult to do that because what you're saying is the real -- it's the real experiences of a lot of folk obviously in new york city, but pennsylvania also has stop and frisk. i think the zimmerman trial is important here as well. when you see vigilanteism on the rise, when you see these vigilante murders and see the ways in which stop and frisk and stand your g
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signalling the defunding of the nsa's phone records. they will force the government to reveal how many americans have had their information reviewed by federal agents. this as president obama on the hill today, assured lawmakers he was hearing their concerns about the reach of the nsa and even agreed to meet with a number of them at the white house tomorrow. today meetings came just hours after the administration announced they would be declassifying the now infamous secret court order compelling verizon to hand over all their american customer's phone records in bulk. that was edward snowden's first revelation, the one that kicked this whole thing off. today we got his latest. the piece published by glenn greenwald, with documents provided by snowden, details another nsa surveillance program, a top secret national security agency program that allows analysts to search with no prior authorization through vast databases containing e-mails, online chats and the browsing history of millions of individuals. those details of yet another nsa
signalling the defunding of the nsa's phone records. they will force the government to reveal how many americans have had their information reviewed by federal agents. this as president obama on the hill today, assured lawmakers he was hearing their concerns about the reach of the nsa and even agreed to meet with a number of them at the white house tomorrow. today meetings came just hours after the administration announced they would be declassifying the now infamous secret court order...
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does the nsa collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of americans? >> no, sir. >> it does not? >> not whitingly. there are cases where they could inadvertently, perhaps, collect, but not whittingly. >> that is director of national intelligence, james clapper telling senator ron wyden back in march that the obama administration is not collecting data. not collecting data on millions of americans. that statement was, what's the word for it, a lie. clapper had to apologize, but not because the obama administration wanted a more robust debate and corrected him on television or privately the next day or next week or the next month. it was only after snowden's leaks that the obama administration, that clapper had to apologize. the obama administration has not been forthcoming on this debate. they say they welcome. absent mr. snowden, it is hard to believe we would be having this debate at all. joining me now is liza goieden at the brennan center for justice. liza, thank you for being here tonight. >> my pleasure. thank you, ezra. >> let's begin with the pr
does the nsa collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of americans? >> no, sir. >> it does not? >> not whitingly. there are cases where they could inadvertently, perhaps, collect, but not whittingly. >> that is director of national intelligence, james clapper telling senator ron wyden back in march that the obama administration is not collecting data. not collecting data on millions of americans. that statement was, what's the word for it, a...
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the self-professed nsa leaker got the proper documents to leave. he is in an undisclosed location this morning. and while it might help the former contractor this morning, jim aceda is joining us. what are the implications for what has happened with the whole snowden scenario? >> reporter: good morning, betty. the snowden situation has strained difficult relations between the united states and russia. the u.s. does see the snowden asylum as a slap in the face really. the question now is how far is the obama administration willing to go to embarrass putin by boycotting the g 20. obama and putin plan to have one-on-one talks in moscow before the g-20. the white house is hinting to cancel that. he spent his first night in freedom as an official refugee. his lawyer says that he's staying in the home of an american expat family, that he's learning russian and wants to get a job to support himself. not in information technology. he's more interested in becoming a human rights activist. back to you. >> very interesting. thank you very much. we'll watch th
the self-professed nsa leaker got the proper documents to leave. he is in an undisclosed location this morning. and while it might help the former contractor this morning, jim aceda is joining us. what are the implications for what has happened with the whole snowden scenario? >> reporter: good morning, betty. the snowden situation has strained difficult relations between the united states and russia. the u.s. does see the snowden asylum as a slap in the face really. the question now is...
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senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another shot. nope. just shy of the hole. and then, finally, the fourth shot, mr. president, it goes in. just a tap. that's going to do it. i know, right? that's your morning dish of "scrambled politic." >>> authorities are searching for a woman that was rushed away during a massive mudslide. the mud poured down highways and residential streets. one person killed. about 40 cars were swept up in the river of mud. unbelievable. >>> now, for a look at the weather. here's dylan dreyer. and the pictures are unreal. >> it's unreal. that's the area that was hit by the waldo canyon fire a year ago. when the ground is that burnt up, it can
senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another...
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to the press, the nsa has no idea what data they took from him, how many documents he took, or what the documents are. the nsa has, quote, poor data organization and poor audit capability and that they have not been able to do a complete damage assessment of what this guy took. and this is who we have given the power apparently or who has claimed the power to monitor your e-mail and communications. they got the keys or at least they took the keys and it turns out they can barely reach the pedals let alone steer. in a democratic society rule is by the consent of the governed. power is given. it is lent with the consent of the governed. and we are not like hi to continue consenting to it if you misuse that power or, more importantly, if you are the freaking keystone cops who have no idea what you are doing with that power. joining us now is dan rather, anchor for dan rather reports on axs-tv. should it be comforting in a way that the government is incompetent at overreaching? is that better than if they were great at it? >> that's better than being great at it. as reporters we get pai
to the press, the nsa has no idea what data they took from him, how many documents he took, or what the documents are. the nsa has, quote, poor data organization and poor audit capability and that they have not been able to do a complete damage assessment of what this guy took. and this is who we have given the power apparently or who has claimed the power to monitor your e-mail and communications. they got the keys or at least they took the keys and it turns out they can barely reach the...
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the first way they get it is through passed along nsa intercepts. the second way they get it from regular informants. the third way they get it is from a large data base of telephone and internet data collected inside the united states. and the fourth way is through wiretaps from one investigation and applying it to the next investigation. and what they do is pass these tips along to agents in the field. when the agents are released to make arrests, a traffic stop, they'll pull somebody over for speeding or for a taillight that's out on a pretext. and then after the person is arrested, they won't tell them the true reason why they were pulled over. what the original source of the investigation was. >> if that is -- i recognize that's not unique to this special operations division of the dea as you documented on your reporting that law enforcement sometimes does this to essentially launder the original source of what leads to a prosecution. but in that case, how can a person fully defend themselves if they're not able to follow the accusation against
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i have my feelings about transparency and all that's going on in the nsa. let's put that aside and look at russia/american relations. this is very damaging. i have a hard time believing obama will not go to st. petersburg and meet with the g-20 and maybe even putin in the fall. this is really damaging. we have a lot of business with the russians, but the origins of this are obvious. this goes back to the cold war. it goes back to russian sense of humiliation in the wake of the collapse of the soviet union and russia is now led by, let's face it, somebody who deeply regretted the collapse of the soviet union, deeply hated what happened in the '90s and hates seeing russia morally criticized when pussy riot is put in jail, when -- >> a main activist who was just found guilty. >> the snowden situation allows him to say, look how they treat their people. we're not going to receive any moral lectures from the west. look at them. look how they behave. >> what i find fascinating and we just had john schindler who did counterintelligence and other things at nsa. i'v
i have my feelings about transparency and all that's going on in the nsa. let's put that aside and look at russia/american relations. this is very damaging. i have a hard time believing obama will not go to st. petersburg and meet with the g-20 and maybe even putin in the fall. this is really damaging. we have a lot of business with the russians, but the origins of this are obvious. this goes back to the cold war. it goes back to russian sense of humiliation in the wake of the collapse of the...
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at the details, then i think we've struck the right balance. >> second, even though reports show the nsa was sketly ducking the rules, the president told us the court and its judges had it covered. >> we also have federal judges that we put in place who are not subject to political pressure. >> and third, president obama said the programs were sufficiently transparent, in fact, when asked if government should explain the new authorities which it had expanded without any public debate at the time, president obama said the court was transparent enough. >> should this be transparent in some way? >> it is transparent. that's why we set up the fisa court. >> so according to president, number one, the spying struck the right balance. number two, the spying court was working fine and number three, the spying program was, as you just heard, sufficiently transparent. that was all just two months ago. on friday, the president basically acknowledged each of those claims was off base. >> in other words, it's not in you have for me as president to have confidence in these programs. the american peopl
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aid to egypt and revelations of more abuses at the nsa. top lawmakers on both sides really talking a lot about egypt, debating aid as these bloody clashes continue. though the president obama took a break from his vacation to condemn the attacks. now, another big topic in washington the nsa surveillance program, many still critical over its legitimacy after this newly revealed audit showing that the agency broke privacy rules thousands of times a year. veronica? >> all right, melissa, thank you so much. >>> thousands of firefighters began a difficult day out west. idaho's beaver creek has now scorched more than 160 square miles. officials are expressing optimism as more crews arrive to fight the flames. >> it's hard to see our landscape changing. >> we need an army out there and we got it. i know they're doing all they can do. >> reporter: some 90 fire engines are on the ground to protect homes and businesses. it's said to be just 9% contained. the first settlement is reached in the penn state jerry sandusky scandal. they signed the first
aid to egypt and revelations of more abuses at the nsa. top lawmakers on both sides really talking a lot about egypt, debating aid as these bloody clashes continue. though the president obama took a break from his vacation to condemn the attacks. now, another big topic in washington the nsa surveillance program, many still critical over its legitimacy after this newly revealed audit showing that the agency broke privacy rules thousands of times a year. veronica? >> all right, melissa,...
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what washington worries that the nsa leaker's asylum will ground relations with russia. we'll discuss the latest chapter in the snowden saga and the russian ballet with the "new york times" david sanger joins us next on "now." hey, it's me, progressive insurance. you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an average of $475. [sigh] it feels good to help people save... with great discounts like safe driver, multicar, and multipolicy. so call me today. you'll be glad you did. cannonbox! [splash!] ♪ it guides you to a number that will change your life: your sleep number setting. it will give you the soundest sleep you've ever had. it's a bed so intuitive it even knows you by name. now it's easier than ever to experience deep, restful sleep with our advanced dualair technology you'll only find in a sleep number bed. at the simple touch of a button, the sleep number mattress adjusts to your ideal level of comfort and support, with exceptional pressure reli
what washington worries that the nsa leaker's asylum will ground relations with russia. we'll discuss the latest chapter in the snowden saga and the russian ballet with the "new york times" david sanger joins us next on "now." hey, it's me, progressive insurance. you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an average of $475. [sigh] it feels good to help...
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the paper revealing the nsa can tap more than 75%, three-fourths of internet traffic in the country. jim miklaszewski is joining me now to explain what happened in court and how this will play out. as we stated the appeal process is something that is automatic. >> absolutely. >> reporter: the military judge did hand down a 35-year prison term for fpc bradley manning for leaking 700,000 documents. a pretty massive leak of intelligence. the largest in u.s. history. the prosecution had asked for 60 years. the defense had asked for 25 years. and the maximum sentence would have been 90. some are already looking at this as somewhat of a win for bradley manning and his defense team. now, the judge had already ordered, prior to the sentence, that he would be given credit for the 3 1/2 years he has already spent in custody, so that already reduces the sentence. and so at the -- a little over ten years, he would be eligible for parole. that is a big wild card because who knows what the sense of bradley manning's offenses and how that is looked upon by any kind of military parole board. given t
the paper revealing the nsa can tap more than 75%, three-fourths of internet traffic in the country. jim miklaszewski is joining me now to explain what happened in court and how this will play out. as we stated the appeal process is something that is automatic. >> absolutely. >> reporter: the military judge did hand down a 35-year prison term for fpc bradley manning for leaking 700,000 documents. a pretty massive leak of intelligence. the largest in u.s. history. the prosecution had...
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telling us what exactly the nsa does might be a nice next step, you guys. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> today began with ted cruz's senate press secretary trying to deny that the senator has ever been a canadian citizen. and just minutes ago ted cruz was forced to announce that he will officially renounce his canadian citizenship that his staff tried to pretend he never had. >> there are many problems in life that we can't fix. >> hillary clinton's e
telling us what exactly the nsa does might be a nice next step, you guys. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >>> today began with ted cruz's senate press secretary trying to deny that the senator has ever been a canadian citizen. and just minutes ago ted cruz was forced to announce that he will officially renounce his canadian citizenship that his staff tried to pretend he never had. >> there are many problems in life that we can't fix....
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the fact of the matter -- and this is why i said what i said about the nsa business. the president should in the first couple of weeks of the administration, having been briefed on this, said, look, this is what we're doing, this is why we're doing it. you shouldn't really spy on americans without their permission. the polls have showed most americans would support this kind of intelligence operation on americans if it would keep them safer, and i think it probably is. the president has a job. that's to keep americans safe. i don't see how you can keep americans safe without doing things like this once in a while when a credible threat exists. there are very few republicans. the only ones i can think of would be on the intelligence committees that actually have access to anything close to what the president has access to. i have not seen -- it's possible, but i have not seen mike rogers, for example, criticizing the president on this, and he shouldn't. >> one governor, speaking of republicans, lindsey graham was on cnn over the weekend tying the nsa debate to this lat
the fact of the matter -- and this is why i said what i said about the nsa business. the president should in the first couple of weeks of the administration, having been briefed on this, said, look, this is what we're doing, this is why we're doing it. you shouldn't really spy on americans without their permission. the polls have showed most americans would support this kind of intelligence operation on americans if it would keep them safer, and i think it probably is. the president has a job....
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fresh debate about the nsa's surveillance officials say tipped them off about this latest threat. >> it is scary. al qaeda is on the rise in this part of the world. the nsa program has proven its worth yet again. >> you have to be very careful about how much you represent that any particular program has contributed to our security. >> reporter: kristen welker, nbc news, washington. >>> alex rodriguez may be banned from baseball on the very day he returns to the naj ors. at high noon today the mlb is expected to ban a-rod through the 2014 season for alleged connections to a florida clinic that administered performance-enhancing drugs. joe girardi confirmed a-rod will play his first game of the season tonight at the chicago white sox. jay gray has more on the mlb announcement. >> reporter: we expect the announcement around noon. a-rod not the only player involved here. we expect 12 to 14 major leaguers will receive suspensions. most of those 50-game suspensions which will have them banned for the rest of the season. for a-rod it looks like more than 200 games, through the 2014 season,
fresh debate about the nsa's surveillance officials say tipped them off about this latest threat. >> it is scary. al qaeda is on the rise in this part of the world. the nsa program has proven its worth yet again. >> you have to be very careful about how much you represent that any particular program has contributed to our security. >> reporter: kristen welker, nbc news, washington. >>> alex rodriguez may be banned from baseball on the very day he returns to the naj...
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i'm about to start a bacon party in my tum-tum. >> anyway, concerned about nsa surveillance continues to mount. this week after new leaks revealed another secret program called x key score which collects data from e-mails, social media and browser history. while these leaks continue to stoke characterizations of the agency as big brother, here is a parody from wired magazine's youtube channel depicting what it's really like inside the nsa. >> special projects, nicole. >> we have a situation. what you doing? >> i'm analyzing glenn greenwald's meta data. >> ofollow my instructions. are you ready? turn on your computer. >> it's already on. >> oh, you're a good kid. now, listen to me very carefully. i need you to hack a website. >> yes! i've been wait thorg moment. thank you so much. >> your youthful exuberance is wasting precious time. now, i'll give you the information. all right, where are we? >> jeez. >> have you hacked the site? >> yes, i hacked the site. >> was your cover blown? >> no. >> is the data i mentioned still there? >> yes, the data is all here. >> read me the data. >> dear
i'm about to start a bacon party in my tum-tum. >> anyway, concerned about nsa surveillance continues to mount. this week after new leaks revealed another secret program called x key score which collects data from e-mails, social media and browser history. while these leaks continue to stoke characterizations of the agency as big brother, here is a parody from wired magazine's youtube channel depicting what it's really like inside the nsa. >> special projects, nicole. >> we...
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that's the equivalent of the nsa. and they advised on what you have to do in order to destroy a machine so that it is of no use to anybody else and nothing can be retrieved from it, which is a bit more complicated than i had imagined. >> so "guardian" employee went through the process of smashing to bits, burning to unrecognition. whatever it is. while two agents of essentially the uk's version of the nsa watched over and made sure the process was being done. all the while, a copy clearly of these files exist, i don't know where, in brazil, the u.s., somewhere, and you are redoubling your efforts. you are, intend to publish, to continue publishing stories from this trove of documents? >> well, that, to me, has been the overriding priority. that there is material there which i think deserves to be aired and which is of some public importance. and that's why i didn't want to get caught into a situation in which effectively a judge would have control of the snowden material. >> are you going to find yourself -- are you g
that's the equivalent of the nsa. and they advised on what you have to do in order to destroy a machine so that it is of no use to anybody else and nothing can be retrieved from it, which is a bit more complicated than i had imagined. >> so "guardian" employee went through the process of smashing to bits, burning to unrecognition. whatever it is. while two agents of essentially the uk's version of the nsa watched over and made sure the process was being done. all the while, a...
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because the nsa argues you can't have half a haystack. you've got to have basically all the numbers in the united states if you want to match it against what senator chambliss talked about, a guy overseas talking to somebody in the united states. >> that's one of two questions. first is, how much do you need to collect? who should hold this? does the government need all this information on everybody in this country? that's the first preliminary question that we're going the address. the second is the fisa court, this court we know very little about and isn't public, how much authority should it have? what checks should be in place to make sure that there is at least an adversarial proceeding there when it comes to the issue of privacy and security. so i think that we're open to changes in both. the president is committed to the safety of this country. but let's do everything we can to protect the privacy of innocent americans. >> you know, the secrecy, senator chambliss, surrounding these programs, is of course the intelligence community
because the nsa argues you can't have half a haystack. you've got to have basically all the numbers in the united states if you want to match it against what senator chambliss talked about, a guy overseas talking to somebody in the united states. >> that's one of two questions. first is, how much do you need to collect? who should hold this? does the government need all this information on everybody in this country? that's the first preliminary question that we're going the address. the...
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you brought up that "new york times" sotory yesterday on nsa. this has done more damage to the president and his brand with supporters of his, it's the issue of surveillance and surveillance state, the struggles that he's had to deal with looking at an impact with china and all that. more than any of the other stories, this has been the one that is the most politically damaging. it's one the white house folks will tell you off the record they believe this has been the stuff that is hit them hardest that hurt them more than some of the other things that have popped up there over the last couple of months let alone discussed with washington and things like that. but that because it hit its core and hit the core particularly with younger demographic which has been be a important part of this base. so that's going to be something to hear the president address and deal with issues of the surveillance state. where it is. where are we in transparency. putin will be there. obviously that's going to be big. hearing him on egypt. a lot of national securit
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. >>> coming up, the nsa caught breaking the rules. the government spying on americans when the nsa should not have been doing so. >>> a florida baby can't wait to be born. a woman in labor, falling to the floor of a hospital lobby. we have the dramatic delivery, coming up next. la's known definitely for its traffic, congestion, for it's smog. but there are a lot of people that do ride the bus. and now that the busses are running on natural gas, they don't throw out as much...
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this encryption technology takes even the nsa many years to crack. and so the idea that the russians and chinese government can somehow pull out of the ether extremely encrypted data is the stuff of science fiction which no one would take seriously who has knowledge of how encryption works. >> i want to ask you about exkey score. that's the more kree cest recen reports. >> more to come? >> yeah, there are so many documents that we have. it has taken us quite a while to read through them all but there is a lot more domestic and international spying that the nsa does that even people in congress don't know about that we're going to continue to report very aggressively. >> i want to ask you a question about something that's just breaking in the last 24 hours as well because have you been outspoken for the need for gay rights. here snowden is now in russia which is saying to gay olympians that they will be prosecuted under the russian law. how do you feel as good as you obviously feel about what russia has done to grant asylum to mr. snowden, how do you
this encryption technology takes even the nsa many years to crack. and so the idea that the russians and chinese government can somehow pull out of the ether extremely encrypted data is the stuff of science fiction which no one would take seriously who has knowledge of how encryption works. >> i want to ask you about exkey score. that's the more kree cest recen reports. >> more to come? >> yeah, there are so many documents that we have. it has taken us quite a while to read...
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new questions is about his wife humaabedin, anyway, and the government of russia, putin has granted nsa leaker edward snowden temporary asylum. a full year. that means he now gets to live under a government that's not really big on freedom. >>> finally the speech queen elizabeth never wanted to write, never wanted to give, and we never wanted to hear. it's about nuclear war. this is "hardball," the place for politics. i save time, money, and i avoid frustration. you'll find reviews on home repair to healthcare, written by people just like you. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dream? no, you're in an allstate commercial. so get allstate home insurance with claim rate guard... [ whispering ] good
new questions is about his wife humaabedin, anyway, and the government of russia, putin has granted nsa leaker edward snowden temporary asylum. a full year. that means he now gets to live under a government that's not really big on freedom. >>> finally the speech queen elizabeth never wanted to write, never wanted to give, and we never wanted to hear. it's about nuclear war. this is "hardball," the place for politics. i save time, money, and i avoid frustration. you'll find...
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and the nsa story was sort of the last straw for these guys. they've been a little bit disappointed. feeling as if obama hadn't really changed washington enough. and the nsa -- because when you look at where his numbers have peeled away -- it may be just a summer swoon and it will then all come back. it looks like it's coming from people under 40. it's sort of that -- that was that extra special sauce that he had in his coalition. >> talking about the base supporters. >> it was his base. it wasn't democrat base but it was his base. i think the nsa story in particular with those folks -- because every explanation coming out of his mouth, coming out of the administration, has just been washington speak. and it was just sort of like, oh, you're just another one of them. >> the president doesn't need to worry about voters anymore. it's the second term. >> i've heard this complaint. people say, oh, great -- >> why worry about voters? >> if you don't have an approval rating over 50%, you can't get things done. >> you can't get things done with an app
and the nsa story was sort of the last straw for these guys. they've been a little bit disappointed. feeling as if obama hadn't really changed washington enough. and the nsa -- because when you look at where his numbers have peeled away -- it may be just a summer swoon and it will then all come back. it looks like it's coming from people under 40. it's sort of that -- that was that extra special sauce that he had in his coalition. >> talking about the base supporters. >> it was his...
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is this a snub based on russia protecting nsa leaker edward snowden? we will find out. pete williams is going to be here to explain where this investigation stands on ben ghazi and hillary, the sequel? why not to play nice for certain networks if they plan to produce hillary biopicks. my guests will be here to weigh in. she may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec®. powerful allergy relief for adults and kids six years and older. zyrtec®. love the air. and kids six years and older. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about. and which aarp medicare supplement plan works best for you. with these types of plans, you'll be able
is this a snub based on russia protecting nsa leaker edward snowden? we will find out. pete williams is going to be here to explain where this investigation stands on ben ghazi and hillary, the sequel? why not to play nice for certain networks if they plan to produce hillary biopicks. my guests will be here to weigh in. she may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec®. powerful allergy relief for adults and kids six years and older. zyrtec®. love the air. and kids six years and older....
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. >> working with top-level sources like that former nsa employee, uncovering government secrets, shooting and producing her films all over the world, laura poitras, the documentarian, she has been busy. she's been doing traveling for her work, for her films, she found she gets stopped a lot at the airport and not anything like what you might get stopped for at the airport for. she's been stopped dozens and dozens of times at the airport. for interrogations that sometimes last for hours. miss poitras started taking extraordinary precautions with her data using encrypted e-mail, working on computers that were not connected to the internet. stashing her notes in safe deposit boxes. she kept on, though, getting stopped at the airport. starting in 2006, she was detained and questioned like that more than 40 times. in april of last year, salon.com wrote about what had been happening to laura poitras as she tried to travel, then finally, finally after that public attention, and that article from salon.com, the airport interrogations of laura poitras stopped. she found, okay, she can get on a pla
. >> working with top-level sources like that former nsa employee, uncovering government secrets, shooting and producing her films all over the world, laura poitras, the documentarian, she has been busy. she's been doing traveling for her work, for her films, she found she gets stopped a lot at the airport and not anything like what you might get stopped for at the airport for. she's been stopped dozens and dozens of times at the airport. for interrogations that sometimes last for hours....
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telling us what exactly the nsa does might be a nice next step, you guys. >>> good tuesday morning. right now on "first look," the west continues to be a tinderbox as crews battle on. >>> caroline kennedy's personal financial records released for the first time. >>> james dimaggio leaves life insurance money to hannah anderson's family. >>> legendary dick vandyke survives an accident. prince will criminal dwush william gushes about baby george. david beckham gets back to business and the marine gets the ncaa to bend. >>> good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. we start in the west where it's man versus nature. firefighters report some progress in that massive growing wildfire in central idaho. the flames are threatening at least three communities, forcing thousands to flee. jay gray reports from near the fire line in haley, idaho. >> reporter: the fight against the beaver creek wildfire continues for a 13th day this morning in the idaho mountains. the massive blaze fanning out in several directions right now, pushed by strong winds and with no shortage of dried out brush for fuel. it's
telling us what exactly the nsa does might be a nice next step, you guys. >>> good tuesday morning. right now on "first look," the west continues to be a tinderbox as crews battle on. >>> caroline kennedy's personal financial records released for the first time. >>> james dimaggio leaves life insurance money to hannah anderson's family. >>> legendary dick vandyke survives an accident. prince will criminal dwush william gushes about baby george....
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this going to put questions to rest about these nsa programs or not? >> i don't think so. i think this senator from my home state said it right, that in the end, americans deserve to have some clear answers here. i'm a very strong advocate of making sure we do what we to protect this country but at the same time consistent with revealing the information that the court itself wants to reveal. >> edward snowden is living in russia and granted asylum for a year. we learned if nothing changes, president obama plans to skip his one-on-one meeting with putin. we had chuck schumer and paul ryan agreeing on something there should be consequences. in fact, yesterday, schumer suggested that ally should be urged to move the g-20 summit away from st. petersburg. will there be consequences on skipping this one-on-one? >> we have supply lines for our troops in afghanistan. we need russia's cooperation. those would have real consequences. and more broadly i would agree with the ambassador. in the middle east, we are not going to get by on just drone strikes and just eavesdropping. we hav
this going to put questions to rest about these nsa programs or not? >> i don't think so. i think this senator from my home state said it right, that in the end, americans deserve to have some clear answers here. i'm a very strong advocate of making sure we do what we to protect this country but at the same time consistent with revealing the information that the court itself wants to reveal. >> edward snowden is living in russia and granted asylum for a year. we learned if nothing...
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on americans. >> does the nsa collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of americans? >> no, sir. >> it does not? >> not wittingly. there are cases where they could inadvertently, perhaps, collect, but not wittingly. i was asked when are you going to stop beating your wife kind of question which is meaning not answerable, necessarily, by a simple yes or no. so i responded in what i thought was the most truthful or least untruthful manner by saying no. >> that's the guy who's in charge of setting up the independent outside group of experts the president said would be in charge of making sure government surveillance programs maintain the trust of the people and are not abused. initial reports indicated that clapper, himself, would pick the members of the group. clapper's office has since pushed back and said he's not actually choosing members. according to the white house's me memo, this independent group will be answering to clapper, briefing the president on their findings and recommendations through the director of national intelligence. through james clapp
on americans. >> does the nsa collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of americans? >> no, sir. >> it does not? >> not wittingly. there are cases where they could inadvertently, perhaps, collect, but not wittingly. i was asked when are you going to stop beating your wife kind of question which is meaning not answerable, necessarily, by a simple yes or no. so i responded in what i thought was the most truthful or least untruthful manner by...
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democrats joining with more conservative republicans as we saw last week to raise concerns about the nsa and say they shouldn't be allowed to do these phone and internet tracking programs. you have those that are sort of, you know, more closely aligned with the intelligence community and work with it more often saying, no, this needs to continue but we are going to try to find some way to make sure that americans' privacy is protected. both the house and senate intelligence committees promise to do that and stop the votes and debate that has been going on ever since snowden made that revelation. >> susan, i want to circle back what ed said, the last couple of decades, russia has been our fre-enemy any way. what can the administration to at this particular time? >> the administration is not? a strong place when it comes to rush shall and snowden. the situation in syria were sdrefdoes he say tr-- distracied. we don't like the way moscow is close to the iranian regime. so the snowden affair is just one of a series of things that are irritants between the united states and russia and it's ha
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the latest nsa leak is a bombshell. we're now learning the government's broken the rules on spying again and again. thousands of times per year. but officials have at the national security agency say, mistakes happen. don't worry about it. another bloody and deadly day in egypt. we'll show you how the gunfire got so intense it forced people to jump off a bridge. and lou should the white house handle this mess now? plus, listen to this. a new study is out that shows lap computers actually hurt kids' grades in school. it finds that students who use pencil and paper get higher marks. the reason for that, unless breaking news changes everything on "studio b." >> first, from fox, at 3:00 in new york city, the deadly day oflag -- of rage in egypt. dramatic video which appears to show people jumping off the bridge i mentioned in cairo to escape the gunfire. look at this. >> shepard: this is amateur video. seems to speak for itself. dozens more people reported dead today on top of the hundreds killed and thousands hurt earlier
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the fort mead nsa operation, right? one. this was 200776 instances of unauthorized storage collection, and access to information now, given the public's distrust of how the government operates after the irs deal and now drip, drip, drip on this. matt, can you blame people for being very suspicious of this and very concerned? >> no. consider that not only is the president looking you in the eye and lying to you as he did about august 9th press conference as he did on jay leno when he said we don't have a domestic surveillance program we just have, i guess, a surveillance program that we use domestically and he has been consistently lying about. this how did his predecessor. john ashcroft 10 years ago said it's baseless hysteria to worry that the patriot act is going to be used and engage in domestic surveillance even though they are lie talking. james clapper director of national intelligence under oath in front of congress is lying to you about this. not only all of that but senators mark udool and ron said just today what w
the fort mead nsa operation, right? one. this was 200776 instances of unauthorized storage collection, and access to information now, given the public's distrust of how the government operates after the irs deal and now drip, drip, drip on this. matt, can you blame people for being very suspicious of this and very concerned? >> no. consider that not only is the president looking you in the eye and lying to you as he did about august 9th press conference as he did on jay leno when he said...
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elites in both parties are in agreement about the nsa and stuff. think about, this you think about closing 19 embassies. we just had had a former nsadhs official say do you know what it takes to close an embassy? that's a significant move. >> right. >> difficult and that sends a message that we can't predict these facilities. >> that's what concerns me. feels like a reactive response to these kind of threats after benghazi doing what the president said which was my number one intention is to make sure that we are safe going forward and it doesn't feel like that happened if we are doing unprecedented shutdown of all these embassies. you count me among those conservatives who are are skeptical of the nsa and droning. they say they need a hay stack i'm pretty protective of my hay as an american citizen. yes, we are going to continue to have this conversation. i think that's what makes it hard for the president to come out and openly defend the nsa stuff and the domestic surveillance because his base is not too happy about it either. >> laura: whether
elites in both parties are in agreement about the nsa and stuff. think about, this you think about closing 19 embassies. we just had had a former nsadhs official say do you know what it takes to close an embassy? that's a significant move. >> right. >> difficult and that sends a message that we can't predict these facilities. >> that's what concerns me. feels like a reactive response to these kind of threats after benghazi doing what the president said which was my number one...
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now to the latest on the nsa scandal. the general in charge of the agency wants to stop leaks coming from folks like edward snowden by replacing the i.t. guys with the machines those i.t. guys general live watch. >> do you read me? do you read me, signal. >> affirmative, dave. i read you. >> open the pod bay doors, hal. >> i'm sorry, dave. i'm afraid i can't do that. >> hal, i won't argue with you anymore. open the doors. >> dave, this conversation can serve in purpose anymore. goodbye. >> hal? hal? >> okay, so maybe it won't be that bad. but i'm just telling you, putting your face in machine will -- well, put your faith in man. mike huckabee says machines won't fix the problem. >> i was so glad to see you would that clip from "2001." it does remind me that sometimes maybe we should get some machines to do things because humans can be even more stubborn than hal was. >> neil: with the way, machine -- no one thought an individual was collecting these phone records. >> right. >> neil: buttons were pushed and they got the ph
now to the latest on the nsa scandal. the general in charge of the agency wants to stop leaks coming from folks like edward snowden by replacing the i.t. guys with the machines those i.t. guys general live watch. >> do you read me? do you read me, signal. >> affirmative, dave. i read you. >> open the pod bay doors, hal. >> i'm sorry, dave. i'm afraid i can't do that. >> hal, i won't argue with you anymore. open the doors. >> dave, this conversation can serve...
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a warrant and on top of that, the nsa makes mistakes. it's difficult to know the origin. so purely domestic calls get put into this database as well. so as the acl said in our piece, huge numbers are swept up by what the nsa calls foreign surveillance -- >> but i think glen -- >> i mean, this is an important clarification that this is primarily targeted at international e-mails, not purely domestic e-mails. now, as glen points out, there may be mistakes, there may be a lot of excess. >> we have to trust people. we have to trust thousands of people they won't abuse it. edward snowden some would say abused it, others would say blew the whistle. somebody with a more malicious mind who happens to have that authorization could cause serious damage. >> they can't -- the other thing is you can't separate out -- >> sorry, james. >> you can't separate out domestic from international that cleanly. that's one of the kind of statements that the obama administration has made repeatedly that they can make these clean kind of divides, and that's just n
a warrant and on top of that, the nsa makes mistakes. it's difficult to know the origin. so purely domestic calls get put into this database as well. so as the acl said in our piece, huge numbers are swept up by what the nsa calls foreign surveillance -- >> but i think glen -- >> i mean, this is an important clarification that this is primarily targeted at international e-mails, not purely domestic e-mails. now, as glen points out, there may be mistakes, there may be a lot of...